Heron Cottage, an attractive two-bedroom cottage with many character features, situated in the heart of the Colyton in East Devon.
Sleeping up to four guests, this pet-friendly cottage is ideal for those wishing to enjoy this beautiful part of the county, with its abundance of walks and close proximity to the coast and popular beaches.
Located in a quiet and pretty street, you will enter to find a spacious open-plan living area with feature beams, exposed stonework and a woodburning stove, ideal for those cooler evenings.
The adjoining kitchen is equipped with everything needed for a self-catered holiday and overlooks the rear garden.
A sunroom at the rear of the cottage is the perfect spot for enjoying your morning cup of tea while you plan your activities for the day ahead.
Upstairs, the bedrooms are arranged over two floors.
On the first-floor there is a twin bedroom and the family shower room.
The second flight of stairs takes you to a spacious double bedroom, set into the eaves and enjoying views over the countryside from the Velux window.
The garden at the rear is gravelled with a table and chairs to cater for dining alfresco when the weather allows.
Colyton itself is a town steeped in history with narrow streets and many old buildings with features of a bygone age.
The town boasts a wonderful selection of traditional shops, an award-winning butchers and traditional bakery, alongside galleries, welcoming pubs, artisan eateries, and tea rooms.
Take a tram ride alongside the River Axe to the seaside town of Seaton with its mile long beach, popular for water sports.
For nature lovers, explore the beautiful marshlands and reed beds with over 4km of level trails and boardwalks and home to an abundance of wildlife.
A short car journey will take you to the picturesque seaside town of Lyme Regis with its family-friendly beaches and famous Cobb harbour together with attractions such as the aquarium, and fossil museums where you can discover more about the extensive geological history of this well-known section of the World Heritage Jurassic Coast.
The South West Coast Path rewards walkers with spectacular scenery and takes in pretty fishing villages such as Beer and Branscombe, with views along the coast as far as Portland on a clear day.
Other popular days out include the Axe Valley Animal Park, a small and friendly zoo situated in the beautiful countryside of the Axe Valley, just outside Axminster.
Heron Cottage is a delightful location for enjoying all of this and so much more in Devon.